Carol A. Waldman

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Carol A. Waldman

also known as Carol Waldman

5.0
Rating: 7.6

Licensed for 40 years

Immigration Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Immigration

4256 N Ravenswood Ave, #306, Chicago, IL

About Carol

Biography

Highly experienced bilingual attorney serving IL, northwest IN and WI.

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Immigration 100%

Are you seeking a better life in the United States but still need to secure legal immigration status? You may have real options you aren’t aware of. If you are already a legal resident, are you ready to become a U.S. citizen? Let Us Guide You.

39 years

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2020 2018

Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 40 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1985

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Carol A. Waldman

4256 N Ravenswood Ave, #306, Chicago, IL, 60613

waldmanimmigrationlaw.com/

Carol A. Waldman's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

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Posted by Manuel Borge | June 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Most sincere and honest attorney ever.

About 12 years ago I needed help with my immigration case which had implications. I was open with Carol and explained my situation. Not only is she understanding of any case, but she also advices, proceeds and executes accurately to my case. I followed her instructions precisely as she told me. I ...was accepted for my citizenship interview which lead to my oath ceremony and I was granted my naturalization status. Carol is very thorough, detailed oriented, success beyond expectations. Very professional with a kind heart.

Posted by Mohammed | June 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Immigration lawyer that you can truly trust.

Carol is a miracle worker. She helped me with my status adjustment from the beginning to the end. She’s very astute and experienced immigration lawyer. I highly recommend her especially for complicated cases.

Posted by Aidelyn Rascon | June 01, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

five + stars One of the most sincere, caring and good layers I ever had!

where do I star?! ... so many good things to say about Carol, but I will star by saying; besides being an excellent Immigration Lawyer, she is a caring, patience and very honest individual , I think all people that one way or another are in some immigration situation, most of the time is a life chan...ging experience, she understand that and I feel that Carol takes every case personal as it would be her own case, she genuine care for every customer that comes with a case to her office, I got my green card through her from a difficult situation, she was patient through out the whole processes,she made sure everything was clear to me, and she was very flexible with her fees, I highly recommend her to any one looking for any immigration legal representation. Por donde empesar?! muchas cosas buenas que hablar de la abogada Carol! pero espesare diciendo; aparte de ser una ecxelente abogada de imigracion, ella es una persona de mucha paciencia, honestidad y que en realidad se preocupa por tu caso, yo creo que para la mayoria de nosotros que tenemos algun caso de imigracion, los resultados final de nuestros casos pueden ser un evento que nos cambiara la vida, ella entiendo eso, y yo como su cliente siento que la abogada Carol Walman toma cada caso personal, como si se tratatra de su propio caso, ella genuinamente se preocupa por cada individio que llega a su oficina con un caso migratorio, yo recivi my residencia permanente a travez de ella,apesar de mi caso ser complicado, ella me tuvo mucha paciencia a todas mis dudas y se aseguro que todo me quedara claro, sus cobros fueron justos, ademas ella es muy flexible con planes de pago. Sin duda alguna una de las mejores abogadas de imigracion.

Posted by Kendra & Cassandra | March 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Highly recommend

Carol was the best lawyer that I have ever had the pleasure of working with. She has represented me for many years and assisted my daughter and I with our resident cards and our naturalization process. She has an excellent work ethic. Carol is very honest and caring. My case was very complicated and ...she worked with me with patience and professionalism and we successfully reached our goals. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of her services. Thank you Carol for changing our lives for the better.

Posted by Adriana | July 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Great Services

I could not be happier with all the help Mrs. Waldman has provided for me and my family. I was referred by a friend, whom she has also helped tremendously. She has helped me with my immigration status in such short amount of time. She made the process easy and made us feel comfortable through out.

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Experience

Rating:  7.6 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2009 - Present

Attorney/Owner, Law Office of Carol Waldman

2008 - 2009

Staff Attorney, Latinos Progresando

1987 - 2008

Senior Attorney, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago (LAF)

Associations

2008 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

2008 - Present

ASISTA

Member

1987 - Present

National Immigration Project, National Lawyers Guild

Member

1994 - 1996

Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women's Network

Co-Chair of Immigrant Battered Women's Commitee

1994 - 1996

Federal Bar Association

Organizer & Trainer/Naturalization Project

1992 - 1996

Midwest Immigrant Rights Center

Member of Advisory Board

Education

1985

Northwestern University School of Law

J.D.

1980

University of Chicago

M.A.

1976

Middlebury College

B.A.

Speaking Engagements

1995

Pro Bono Naturalization Project

Naturalization

Languages

Spanish

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